Winery Calera - Aligoté

Winery CaleraAligoté

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Aligoté of Winery Calera is a white wine from the region of Mount Harlan of California.
This wine generally goes well with

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Aligoté of Winery Calera in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Calera's Aligoté.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Aligoté

Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.

Informations about the Winery Calera

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Duckhorn Wine Company.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mount Harlan in the region of California

The Winery Calera is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Mount Harlan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 70000 of of United States wines
In the top 10000 of of Mount Harlan wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mount Harlan

The wine region of Mount Harlan is located in the region of San Benito County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Calera or the Domaine Calera produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mount Harlan are Pinot noir, Viognier and Aligoté, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mount Harlan often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or mint and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, cheese or dark fruit.


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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The word of the wine: Aqueous

Said of a diluted wine for which one has the impression that water has been added.

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